Get Your 'Burly Men at Sea' Stories as Hardcover Books

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This is one of the best ideas I've heard in a while. The developers of the lovely Burly Men at Sea [
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] (which also has one of the best titles ever) have turned every possible playthrough in the game
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that you can now get your hands on. Every possible story in the game has a number assigned to it, and
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, you'll see the actual print book that retells your story. It's really a great idea that plays with different formats and platforms in a very clever way, and, personally, I think it's a fantastic one. I could see other choose-your-own-adventure style games doing something similar.

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The book's artwork is a stylized representation of the game, so it won't be just a printed image of each moment you've already seen in-game. The developers wanted to make it feel like an artifact from the game's world rather than just a printed version of the game's visuals. A few of these printed books will be on display with the game at
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, the London festival of experimental game design. If you want to get your hands on your own story book,
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because the first run is a limited one.

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